Aksia

Associate, AI & Data Engineer

Aksia  •  Athens, GR (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Aksia Overview

Aksia is an alternative assets specialist, providing investment solutions for institutional investors globally. We provide investment management, advisory and research services across hedge funds, private credit, private equity, real assets, and real estate. As of June 30, 2026, Aksia advises on over $353bn and manages $38bn of client capital.

Team Overview

Aksia's Information Technology team is made up of 30 global members focused on operational infrastructure, software development, and cybersecurity, partnering closely with all business units to bridge business strategy and technical capability.

Position Overview

Aksia is seeking a mid-level AI & Data Engineer to join the IT team in Athens. This role will support the firm's AI and data initiatives, working with both IT and business teams to evaluate data, build robust data models, and lay the foundation for automation. The position combines hands-on engineering with close collaboration across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Support the IT team in designing, building, and delivering AI and data initiatives across the firm
  • Partner with business teams to help them leverage AI tools in their day-to-day work
  • Assess and evaluate each team's data sources, quality, and structure
  • Design and build robust data models per business area to enable future automation
  • Build GenAI solutions and agentic workflows that streamline business processes

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar data or AI engineering role
  • Strong hands-on experience with Python and SQL
  • Experience working with large data sets and relational databases
  • Experience with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
  • Practical experience with GenAI and agentic workflows, including relevant tools and frameworks (e.g., LLM APIs, LangChain, LangGraph, or similar)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Fluency in English both written and spoken

Nice to Have

  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake (strongly preferred)
  • Experience in the financial services or asset management sector
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About Aksia

Aksia LLC, together with its wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively, “Aksia”) provides specialist alternative investment research and portfolio advisory solutions to institutional investors and we advise on $301 billion AUA and $25 billion AUM of client alternative allocations. We represent experienced pension plans, insurance companies, government-related institutions, endowments, foundations and superannuation funds. Aksia has over 460 employees who are located in seven offices across North America, Europe, and Asia, with headquarters in New York City and main offices in London and Tokyo.*

*All references herein refer to Aksia LLC, together with its wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively, “Aksia”). AUA/AUM is as of November 30, 2023. AUA is defined as the sum of the NAV and unfunded commitments of our clients' underlying investments. AUM is defined as the sum of the NAV and unfunded commitments of our clients' underlying investments and the amounts committed to an Aksia-managed vehicle but not yet committed to an underlying investment. AUA/AUM represents assets advised and/or managed by Aksia and tracked by Aksia’s Client Operations team. AUM includes all accounts where Aksia serves as the investment manager, whether in a fully discretionary manner or where the client retains veto/approval authority.. Number of professionals and experience is as of January 31, 2024.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
2006
Website
aksia.com
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